Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


Daimler AG 

15.04.2014 15:38

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.


Publication pursuant to section 26 para. 1 WpHG


1. Notification of voting rights pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has notified us on April 14, 2014 pursuant to section 21 para.1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% on April 9, 2014 and amounts to 3.54% (equals: 37,905,271 voting rights) as per this date. Of these voting rights 0.11% (equals: 1,180,775 voting rights) are to be attributed to Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, pursuant to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG; 0.0006% (equals: 6,030 voting rights) are to be attributed pursuant to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG.

2. Notification of voting rights pursuant to section 25 para. 1 WpHG
a. Details of listed company: Daimler AG, Mercedesstraße 137, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany

b. Details of the company subject to the notification obligation (notifier):
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
c. Triggering event: Exceeding threshold

d. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 5%

e. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: April 9, 2014
f. Total amount of voting rights: 5.14% (equals: 54,938,071 voting rights)
g. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG: 1.59% (equals: 17,032,800 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0% (equals: 0 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG:
3.54% (equals: 37,905,271 voting rights)

h. Detailed information on (financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG:
ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) Maturity Expiration Date
instrument:

Call-Option April 18, 2014 Call-Option May 16, 2014 Call-Option June 20, 2014 Call-Option September 19, 2014 Call-Option December 19, 2014 Call-Option March 20, 2015 Call-Option June 19, 2015 Call-Option December 18, 2015 Call-Option December 16, 2016 Call-Option December 15, 2017 Claims for restitution arising out of securities b.a.w. lending

3. Notification of voting rights pursuant to section 25a para. 1 WpHG
a. Details of listed company: Daimler AG, Mercedesstraße 137, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany

b. Details of the company subject to the notification obligation (notifier):
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
c. Triggering event: Exceeding threshold

d. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 5%

e. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: April 9, 2014
f. Total amount of voting rights: 8.74% (equals: 93,459,509 voting rights)
g. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25a WpHG: 3.60% (equals: 38,521,438 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0% (equals: 0 voting rights)
(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG: 1.59% (equals: 17,032,800 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0% (equals: 0 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG:
3.54% (equals: 37,905,271 voting rights)

h. Detailed information on (financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25a WpHG:
ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) Maturity Expiration instrument: Date
Stillhalter Put-Option April 18, 2014
Stillhalter Put-Option May 16, 2014 Stillhalter Put-Option June 20, 2014 Stillhalter Put-Option September 19, 2014 Stillhalter Put-Option December 19, 2014 Stillhalter Put-Option March 20, 2015
Stillhalter Put-Option June 19, 2015 Stillhalter Put-Option December 18, 2015 Stillhalter Put-Option December 16, 2016 Stillhalter Put-Option December 15, 2017 Future April 18, 2014 Future May 16, 2014



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Language:     English
Company:      Daimler AG
              Mercedesstrasse 137
              70327 Stuttgart
              Germany
Internet:     www.daimler.com
 
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